📅 21/04/26🕒 19:00🏟️ American Express Stadium🧑⚖️ Craig Pawson, England
Biggest Swing+1.72 xT90' D. WelbeckCards2
Brighton 3-0 Chelsea — xTears 9.85 (21/04/26)
Brighton got the job done 3-0 over Chelsea on 21 April 2026 during Matchday 34 of the Premier League. Total damage: 9.85 xTears.
The heaviest blows came from F. Kadıoğlu 3' goal (+1.41 xT) and D. Welbeck 90' goal (+1.72 xT).
The match never tipped fully into mayhem, but it was never settled for long. The bench changed the match in one move: D. Welbeck and M. De Cuyper at 90'.
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How it unfolded
Timeline
3'
Goal
F. Kadıoğlu - Brighton
56'
Goal
J. Hinshelwood - Brighton
Assist: G. Rutter
90'
Goal
D. Welbeck - Brighton
Assist: M. De Cuyper
Absolute chaos
🧨
6.11
90'
Goal
+1.72 xT
D. Welbeck - Brighton
Assist: M. De Cuyper
3'
Goal
+1.41 xT
F. Kadıoğlu - Brighton
56'
Goal
+1.20 xT
J. Hinshelwood - Brighton
Assist: G. Rutter
90+2'
Substitution
+0.54 xT
Joshua Kofi Acheampong for M. Gusto - Chelsea
Late drama
🔥
3.50
90'
Goal
+1.72 xT
D. Welbeck - Brighton
Assist: M. De Cuyper
90+2'
Substitution
+0.54 xT
Joshua Kofi Acheampong for M. Gusto - Chelsea
90+2'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
M. O'Riley for J. Hinshelwood - Brighton
82'
Substitution
+0.39 xT
Y. Ayari for K. Mitoma - Brighton
All-out war
🟥
1.73
45+1'
Yellow card
+0.93 xT
W. Fofana - Chelsea
58'
Yellow card
+0.80 xT
Y. Minteh - Brighton
Referee scandal
🧑⚖️
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Cruelty
😈
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
💔
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
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